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School Comparison

HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
  • HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (1,347 vs. 143).
  • HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (458 vs. 168).
  • WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (34 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (1,347 vs. 143).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (458 vs. 168).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (161 vs. 153).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (34 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL (191.3:1 vs. 172.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL

1 metric was reported by HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
81%

Reported Only at WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL

2 metrics were reported by WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL. Comparable data for HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
14
AP enrollment
131

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
$35,469.74
WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
$42,035.31
Local revenue share
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
27.9%
WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
68.7%
State revenue share
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
64.9%
WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
27.1%
Federal revenue share
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
7.2%
WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
4.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
63.6%
WEST HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL
22.6%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Nassau County
$143,408
Nassau County
$143,408
Poverty rate
Nassau County
5.3%
Nassau County
5.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Nassau County
48.7%
Nassau County
48.7%
Unemployment rate
Nassau County
3.3%
Nassau County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.